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Dangling Modifiers

Dangling Modifiers: Fixing Adjective Errors

    Ever stumbled upon a sentence that left you scratching your head, wondering who or what it’s actually about? That’s often the handiwork of a dangling modifier, one of the most elusive grammatical gremlins out there. I’m here to shine a light on these adjectives gone astray, so you can spot them from a mile away.
    Dangling modifiers can make your writing look careless and confuse your readers. They’

    Conjunctions Joining Adjectives

    Conjunctions Joining Adjectives: Master ‘And, But, Or, Yet’

      Crafting the perfect sentence often hinges on the tiny yet mighty conjunctions that join adjectives. They’re the unsung heroes, seamlessly linking descriptive words to paint a vivid picture with just a few strokes. Whether I’m describing a dish that’s spicy and savory, a book that’s fascinating but dense, or a path that’s short yet steep, conjunctions are my trusty sidekicks.
      Understanding when to